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Green hydrogen

Is green hydrogen worth it for Africa?
Opinion
/ 4 September 2024

Is green hydrogen worth it for Africa?

It is more a case of green colonialism, with the continent threatened by water conflicts, land grabs and endangered biodiversity while foreign powers reap the benefits

By Karabo Mokgonyana
Walvis Bay’s Cleanergy plant leads the way in green hydrogen technology
The Green Guardian
/ 10 August 2024

Walvis Bay’s Cleanergy plant leads the way in green hydrogen technology

An inside look at a green hydrogen plant that has made the most visible progress of nine projects under development in Namibia

By John Grobler
Green energy innovations are being developed in Namibia’s desert
The Green Guardian
/ 9 July 2024

Green energy innovations are being developed in Namibia’s desert

Green hydrogen features in projects aimed at producing carbon-free steel and ammonia fuel for shipping and rail transport

By John Grobler
South Africa faces skills gap in hydrogen economy, report finds
The Green Guardian
/ 17 April 2024

South Africa faces skills gap in hydrogen economy, report finds

The Labour Market Intelligence report has found that occupational workers lack hydrogen-specific skills to compete in the global economy

By Umamah Bakharia
Special Economic Zones are propelling Africa’s green hydrogen drive
The Green Guardian
/ 12 March 2024

Special Economic Zones are propelling Africa’s green hydrogen drive

A 2023 report from the European Investment Bank predicts Africa could produce over 50 million tons of green hydrogen annually by 2035

By Bonface Orucho
Calls for South Africa’s ‘green’ hydrogen projects to get going
The Green Guardian
/ 25 July 2023

Calls for South Africa’s ‘green’ hydrogen projects to get going

Industry players have said the country could lose out on investments

By Mandisa Nyathi
South Africa reaches agreement to launch $1 billion green hydrogen fund
The Green Guardian
/ 21 June 2023

South Africa reaches agreement to launch $1 billion green hydrogen fund

The SA-H2 fund is intended to fast track the development of large-scale green hydrogen projects in the country

By Mandisa Nyathi
Green hydrogen described as a game changer in the country’s decarbonisation outlook
Partner Content
/ 11 May 2023

Green hydrogen described as a game changer in the country’s decarbonisation outlook

South Africa is well positioned to capitalise on the rapidly developing global hydrogen economy, to re-industrialise the country and to become an exporter of cost-effective green hydrogen

By Special Reports
Implementing Just Transition: Civil society has a crucial role to play
Opinion
/ 1 May 2023

Implementing Just Transition: Civil society has a crucial role to play

South Africa’s roadmap for the move towards decarbonising the electricity sector must work for people and planet, tackling load-shedding and the climate crisis

By Courtney Morgan, Leanne Govindsamy and Boitumelo Masipa
GIZ: Application for Technical Advisor: PtX Pathways
Partner Content
/ 28 April 2023

GIZ: Application for Technical Advisor: PtX Pathways

The project cooperates closely with the hydrogen and energy projects in GIZ South Africa’s Energy Cluster

By Special Reports
Green hydrogen could be the fuel of the future
Opinion
/ 17 January 2023

Green hydrogen could be the fuel of the future

Western policymakers must work with their counterparts in the Global South to create a viable sector with strong environmental and social standards

By Jörg Haas
What is South Africa’s green hydrogen plan?
The Green Guardian
/ 25 November 2022

What is South Africa’s green hydrogen plan?

The UK is funding the development of a green hydrogen industry in South Africa. What is it, what are the opportunities and what are the concerns?

By Sheree Bega and Ozayr Patel
The coming green hydrogen revolution
Opinion
/ 27 June 2022

The coming green hydrogen revolution

It’s not too late to change the way in which we power our world and ensure our future

By Jean Baderschneider
How sugar, tobacco or waste gases could power your next flight
The Green Guardian
/ 15 May 2022

How sugar, tobacco or waste gases could power your next flight

South Africa has the immediate technical potential to produce 3.2 billion litres of alternative aviation fuels annually

By Sheree Bega
The global resolve to fight Covid shows we can do the same for climate change
Opinion
/ 22 March 2022

The global resolve to fight Covid shows we can do the same for climate change

The way in which countries worked together and marshalled resources to address the pandemic shows that big challenges can be addressed if there is political will

By Lolwah Al-Khater and Brian Finlay
Sasol plans to further cement its role as a top global hydrogen producer
The Green Guardian
/ 11 November 2021

Sasol plans to further cement its role as a top global hydrogen producer

Africa could lead world in green hydrogen production, says renewable energy expert

By Marcia Zali
Diversified Royal Bafokeng keeps its platinum roots
Business
/ 9 November 2021

Diversified Royal Bafokeng keeps its platinum roots

The investment company has insulated its shareholders against the resource’s price swings while looking towards a more sustainable future

By Sarah Smit
Sasol on ‘rollercoaster’ ride to a green future
Business
/ 4 October 2021

Sasol on ‘rollercoaster’ ride to a green future

Fleetwood Grobler, the petrochemical giant’s chief executive, says the company is transitioning from coal to gas and eventually to hydrogen.

By Sarah Smit
Sasol commits to net zero ambition by 2050, triples 2030 emission reduction targets
The Green Guardian
/ 23 September 2021

Sasol commits to net zero ambition by 2050, triples 2030 emission reduction targets

But Sasol shouldn’t rely on natural gas a transition fuel, say civil society organisations

By Sheree Bega
SA hydrogen energy development poised to unlock investment
The Green Guardian
/ 9 September 2021

SA hydrogen energy development poised to unlock investment

The Minerals Council which represents about 90% of the industry, said the country’s hydrogen opportunities were a game changer

By Tunicia Phillips

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